Curriculum Vitae

MSc. (Oec.), MBA Nina Antičić

Eeducational title: Lecturer in the scientific field of Social Sciences, area of Economics

Summary

Nina Antičić is an instructor, consultant and researcher. Her narrow field of expertise is

technology transfer and marketing innovations; incubation and acceleration of start-ups and

spin-offs, consumer behaviour and organizational learning in the market of innovations. She

has extensive hands-on experience in managing science - industry cooperation. She is a full

time Faculty on Rochester Institute of Technology Croatia where she teaches marketing

courses (global marketing, consumer behavior, professional selling, principles of marketing).

Her previous positions were a director of Centre for Technology Transfer of Faculty of

Mechanical Engineering and Naval Architecture of Zagreb University and a five years term

adviser to director general and of the Shipbuilding institute of Croatia (Brodarski institute)

where she managed contractual partnerships (contractual research, joint development

agreements, licensing, etc.). She has collaborated on a World Bank project of restructuring the

science and technology system in Croatia (STP 1), consulted several IPA projects in South-East

Europe region (SMEPASS 2, ICEP), worked on USAID projects (founded Klaster male

brodogradnje – a national cluster of boatbuilding industry) and Kingdom of Norway funded

projects (established a bilateral research cooperation maritime technologies).

She is European Commission’s Horizon 2020 project evaluator and EU research & innovation

policies and funding programs expert.

Commercial Court in Zagreb appointed her a Certified Expert Court Expert and Evaluator.

Personal details and contact

Born: 10 July 1975., Zadar, Croatia

Nationality and residence: Croatian; Zagreb / Croatia

GSM: +385 91 9433-400

Email: nina.anticic@gmail.com

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nina-anticic-9b145020?trk=hp-identity-name

Twitter: @nanticic

Zoom Personal meeting ID: https://rit.zoom.us/j/2611994966

Education

Ph. D. Economics – in progress. Expected completion: Q1 2021

University of Split, Faculty of Economics

Dissertation: Influence of value delivery system on customer satisfaction and customer

loyalty: A mediating role of absorptive capacity

Studies and research in consumer behaviour, research and technology organizations, value

delivery system, market values, customer satisfaction, customer loyalty, expectations,

benefits and sacrifices. organizational learning, absorptive capacity, desorptive capacity,

commercialization.

Mentor: prof. dr. sc. Mirela Mihić

International reviewer 1: prof. Antonis C Simintiras, School of Management, Swansea

University, UK

International reviewer 2: prof. Marko Grünhagen, School of Business, Eastern Illinois

University, USA

M. Sc., MBA Economics – 2008

University of Zagreb, Faculty of Economics and Business

International Postgraduate Study Business Administration - MBA

M.Sc. thesis: Research of market position of research and technology organizations in the

Republic of Croatia Studies and research in strategic marketing, research and technology

organizations, segmentation, targeting, market position and positioning strategies, key

competences, customer analysis, competitor analysis, 5 forces analysis, 7P analysis, analysis

of financial statements, PESTLE analysis, SWOT / TOWS analysis, portfolio management and

matrix models.

Mentor: prof. dr. sc. Tihomir Vranešević

B. Sc. Economics – 1999

University of Zagreb, Faculty of Economics and Business

Macroeconomics and Economic Development

B.Sc. thesis: Privatization in the Republic of Croatia Studies of privatization strategies and

models, ownership structure and its transformation, privatization, investment funds.

Mentor: prof. dr. sc. Mato Crkvenac

Training

2018 (GRANT) Workshop on Investment Readiness of Innovation Projects

Training provider: European Commission, DG Joint Research Centre, in collaboration with

the Faculty of Mechanical Engineering and Naval Architecture of Zagreb University, Centre

for Technology Transfer and the Croatian Agency for SMEs, Innovations and Investments

(HAMAG-BICRO).

Zagreb, 4-5 July 2018.

2017 (GRANT) Workshop on Role of Science/ Technology Parks and Incubators in

Innovation Ecosystems - Promoting Technology Transfer and Innovation

Training provider: European Commission, DG Joint Research Centre, in collaboration with

the International Association of Science and Technology Parks and Areas of Innovation

(IASP); The Thessaloniki Technology Park; The i4G Incubators and AREA Science Park.

Thessaloniki, Greece, 23-24 May 2017.

2017 (GRANT) Workshop on Investment Vehicles and Financial Instruments supporting

Technology Transfer and Innovation - Focus on Danube Region and Western Balkan

countries

Training provider: European Commission, DG Joint Research Centre, in collaboration with

European Investment Bank, World Bank, European Investment Fund and the EU Delegation

in Serbia.

Belgrade, Serbia, 1-2 March 2017.

2016 (GRANT) European Macro-Regional Innovation Week Certificate in state-of-the-art

knowledge of different aspects of innovation practices, including for smart specialization

strategies, science park design, promotion of technology transfer and management of

intellectual property rights.

Training provider: European Commission, DG Joint Research Centre, Trieste AREA Science

Park, in collaboration with the International Association of Science Park and Areas of

Innovation and World Intellectual Property Organization.

Trieste, Italy, 26-30 September 2016.

2015 Horizon 2020 SME instrument & EUREKA / Eurostars project application for R&D

performing SMEs webinar

Trainings provider: HAMAG – BICRO, Prilaz Gjure Deželića 7, Zagreb

2013 Financing for clusters of competence – EU funds, PCM

Training provider: Plavi partner d.o.o., Radnička 39, Zagreb / Ministry of Economy of the

Republic of Croatia

05 / 2007 (GRANT) Participant Training Program “Boat building, Netherlands and United

Kingdom”

Training provider: United States Agency for International Development (USAID) and World

Learning

2006 Challenges of marketing in the XXI. century

Training provider: prof. Phillip Kotler / Zagreb School of Economics and Management (ZSEM)

& MATE publishing

2005 Business development

Training provider: Fraunhofer Technology Development Group (TEG), Nobelstr. 12, D-70569

Stuttgart, Germany

2004 Corporate governance for R & D institutions management staff

Training provider: Faculty of Economics, Trg J. F. Kennedya 6, Zagreb / World Bank &

Ministry of Science and Technology of the Republic of Croatia

2003 Marketing research

Training provider: Meteoric Group llc., 1521 S.W. LeJeune Road, P.O. box 14-1156, Coral

Gables, Florida, 33134, USA

Employment history

02/2020 – ongoing Rochester Institute of Technology Croatia

Full-time faculty

(Adjunct Instructor 09/2018 – 01/2020)

Department: International Business

Teaching Global Marketing (6 ECTS), Consumer Behaviour (6 ECTS), Principles of Marketing

(6 ECTS) and Professional Selling (6 ECTS) courses.

Type of program: Undergraduate professional program

Duration of program: 4 years /8 semesters

Scientific Area: Social Science

Scientific Field: Economics

Mentoring students’ entrepreneurial innovation projects.

02/2018 – 02/2020 Centre for Technology Transfer Ltd of Faculty of Mechanical

Engineering and Naval Architecture of Zagreb University

Director

Developing and implementing technology transfer strategy of the Faculty of Mechanical

Engineering and Naval Architecture Zagreb.

Enhancing Faculty’s cooperation with the industry via identifying market driven innovation

and marketable research results.

Defining, developing and pursuing strategy for assuring R&D insights from projects in R&D’s

work plan are transferred to the Faculty and industry, to deliver the Faculty’s strategic

objectives.

Developing life-long learning programs for entrepreneurs to improve their innovation

potential and build up their innovation capacity.

Accountable for making decisions on investing in intellectual property assets (patents) and

ensures commercial rationale for use protection is understood.

Leading complex commercial negotiations for both collaborative research and licensing of

the results of research. Establishing business models, as appropriate, for managing

exploitation of results. Bringing revenue to the Faculty as a result of these contracts. R&D

relies on this revenue to underpin a proportion of R&Ds activity and hence work plan.

Managing collaborative relationships and partnerships, particularly with a mind to ensuring

that intellectual property treatment reflects R&D’s transfer ambition for the research.

Working with Project Leads to undertake specific transfer activity as appropriate to the

project. This includes: participating in productions that use the technology, assisting in

building case for adoption of technology with colleagues across the Faculty or meeting with

companies external to the Faculty who may adopt the technology

Managing incubation and acceleration processes of start-up and spin-off companies

originated in connection with the Faculty,

Managing students’ incubator and overseeing mentoring of students’ innovative

entrepreneurial projects (research and business dimension); fund-raising.

Communicating complex concepts and influences diverse groups of stakeholders (sometimes

with divergent views) across and outside the Faculty to create an environment that is

receptive to transfer and enables the transfer of specific technologies

Managing KPIs and processes to measure impact and return of investment of the Centre.

Capturing and monitoring the impact research insights have on the Faculty and research

community, providing inputs to the national administration in formulation of smart

specialization strategies, innovation and entrepreneurship policies, and strategies of

industrial development.

Cooperating with other intermediary intuitions across Europe to be able to better address

challenges in bridging “valley of death”.

09/2017 - ongoing Exto Innovo j.d.o.o.

Founder and director

Development of innovative projects and consultancy in innovation and technology transfer.

06/2017 – 02/2018 Faculty of Mechanical Engineering and Naval Architecture of Zagreb

University

Head of department for projects and mobility

Advising coordination authority about the rules and criterion of research institutions’

participation. Cooperating with Ministry of Science and Education, Ministry of Regional

Development and European Funds, SAFU, Office for International Cooperation of Zagreb

University and other relevant bodies in EU projects policy development and monitoring.

Facilitating Faculty’s researchers project activities. Establishing rules and procedures for

proper implementation of projects (H2020, ESIF and national funding). Liaising with other

research institutions and private sector on setting up research consortiums and

partnerships; negotiating terms and conditions of cooperation. Participating in writing R&D

project proposals. Supervising implementation and reporting. Supervising international

exchanges of students, teachers and staff. Organizing workshops, seminars, info-days and

other activities related to information and education of participation in projects and

mobility.

05/2003 – 06/2017 Brodarski institut d.o.o. Zagreb

2012 - 2017 Advisor to the director general and head of marketing and sales

Developing international relations to set up project consortiums, focusing on building long

term business relationships, securing repeat businesses; identifying existing capabilities

across the Institute that could be leveraged to expedite development and impact of the

Institute to the economy, working across the Institute to ignite and identify new

concepts/initiatives, identifying opportunities for EU projects (structural and H2020),

designing project ideas, managing project proposal preparation and consortium set-up,

identifying and establishing cooperation with innovative SMEs and individual innovators,

promoting customer value-driven business development, creating contractual partnerships

(contractual research, joint development agreements, licensing, etc.) to create and

commercialize new products and services, managing contracting process for innovative

products and technologies, overseeing customer contract – portfolio development cycle,

overseeing preparation and submission of project proposals for financing, managing

customer relationships and researching antecedents of customer satisfaction and customer

loyalty, being “a voice of the customer" to senior management. “Customer Relationship

Management” process owner in Quality Management System ISO 9001:2008.

Other responsibilities in Brodarski institut:

1. Corporate official responsible for ethics (promoting ethical behavior among employees,

between the management and employees and toward stakeholders; monitoring possible

unethical conduct; its analysis and reporting.)

2. Corporate official responsible for protection of employees’ dignity (examining

complaints on possible harassment, establishing its merits, performing evidence, taking

necessary measures to stop the harassment.)

3. Communication officer (providing requested information to the interested stakeholders).

2003 – 2012 Marketing and sales manager

Establish partnerships and consortiums internationally and in the country. Promoting

cooperation between academic community and industry. Market research (primary and

secondary). Researching customer satisfaction. Introducing commercial activities to a R&D&I

institute as per the World Bank Science and Technology Project. Participating in sales

process of innovative technologies. Negotiating sales contracts. Writing offers and proposals.

Cooperating with innovative SMEs and individual innovators. Developing and implementing

marketing strategy and integrated marketing communication. Branding. Developing material

for publications and web site. Organizing events. Providing press material, ensuring media

coverage and managing media relations.

03/2002 -05/2003 EPN Europronet d.o.o., Zagreb, Key account manager

10/1999 - 03/2002 Globalnet Grupa d.o.o., Zagreb, Sales and telemarketing

representative; marketing assistant

08/2000-01/2001 Internet Gold d.o.o. Zagreb, Public relations officer

10/1999 – 08/2000 Caloring d.o.o., Zadar, Office assistant

10/1993 – 10/1999 Radio Zaprešić, Zaprešić

Radio host

Expertise in politics. Collecting and analysing information and presenting the news real-time.

Reporting live. Interviewing various studio guests (from musicians to politicians). Editing and

hosting daily program and shows.

Consultancy Projects

2020 – ongoing Competitiveness and Jobs Project, Consulting Services for the Design and

Implementation of RDIs External Performance Review, Republic of Serbia

Ministry of Economy (MoE) (plus its development agencies), Ministry of Education, Science

and Technological Development (MoESTD), and Ministry of Labor, Employment, Veteran and

Social Affairs (MoLEVSA) and the Public Policy Secretariat (PPS). Financed by the

International Bank for Reconstruction and Development

Contractor: INOMER SAS, 102 Avenue des Champs-Élysées 75008 Paris France

Assessing and developing programs for innovation through supporting operations of the

Innovation Fund and its Grants Programs; supporting Technology Transfer Facility service

lines at the Innovation Fund; and strategic planning and institutional reform of the public

research and development sector.

2017 - ongoing Expert evaluator of research and innovation projects

European Commission

Evaluator for research and innovation projects under the EU H2020 in the following fields:

SME Instrument, FTI Action, INNOSUP, Klaster organization management, consumer

protection, organizational learning, behavioral economics

Awarded expert evaluation contracts in 2019, 2020 and 2021 for COSME and EASME

programs.

2016 - ongoing International court expert witnesses and valuer, Field of Economics

Title received from the Commercial Court, Zagreb

09/2017-02/2018 IPA — Increase of enterprise competitiveness and export promotion in

Kosovo

Ministry of Trade and Industry of Kosovo - Department of Industry & Kosovo Investment and

Enterprise Support Agency. Financed by European Commission (IPA)

Contractor: International Development Ireland Limited, Dublin, Ireland

Company Development Program. Providing advisory services to SMEs in new product

development - Supporting Kosovo companies in improving their performance and overall

competitiveness and in increasing export of products and services generated in Kosovo, as a

means of reducing the trade deficit.

05/2014- 05/2015 Regional Competitiveness “SMEPASS II Promotion and provision of

advisory services to SMEs” project

Ministry of Entrepreneurship and Crafts of the Republic of Croatia. Financed by European

Commission (IPA)

Contractor: EURECNA Spa, Venice, Italy

Advisory services to SMEs in export promotion; international sales promotion and

marketing; market analysis; practical marketing plan; marketing audit.

10/2013 – 03/2014 ERDF Competitiveness and cohesion “Poduzetnički impuls” programme

Ministry of Entrepreneurship and Crafts of the Republic of Croatia

Genos d.o.o. Zagreb

Consultancy in preparation of structural project Managing preparation of innovative

structural projects proposal and application to CfP (bio-technology) for establishing new

laboratories, development of 2 new products, CE certification, ISO accreditation,

management of intellectual property rights, export orientation, branding, sales promotion

and e-commerce development.

01/2014 – 02/2014 Branding and international launch

EEG Biogas d.o.o. Zagreb

Consultancy in branding of a new SME and international launch of products and services in

oil and gas industry.

06/2008 – 10/2009 Croatian-Norwegian maritime cooperation

Ministry of the Economy, Labour and Entrepreneurship of the Republic of Croatia & Ministry

of Foreign Affairs of the Kingdom of Norway

President of the bilateral Working Group. Development of a comprehensive bilateral

cooperation plan in research and education: five research project proposals, exchange of six

graduate students and scholarships for five doctoral researchers with a budget of 2 million

NOK.

11/2007 – 02/2008 “Croatian Export Campaign” program

Ministry of Economy of the Republic of Croatia

Founder and CEO of a top-down boatbuilding cluster - establishing and international launch

of “Klaster male brodogradnje d.o.o.”.

06/2006 – 12/2006 “Poduzetna Hrvatska” program

United States Agency for International Development (USAID)

DAI-Nathan Group LLC, Zagreb

Policy development under the framework of USAID/Croatia’s Enhancing Small and Medium

Enterprise Performance Program. USAID provided technical assistance to targeted industry

sectors, such as boatbuilding, while I played a crucial role in facilitating cooperation among

Croatian boat-builders and in helping them understand that the Brodarski institut is their key

partner in transferring engineering and design know-how to the sector.”

09/2002 -12/2002 Capacity building

Doma d.o.o., Zagreb

Consultancy in development of competences and skills of sales staff; mystery shopping.

Organizational boards and committees

1. Member of the Steering Committee of the International Conference on Reliable

Systems Engineering (ICoRSE). Mechatronics and related engineering fields. September,

2021, Bucharest, Romania

2. Judge of “2020 International Technology Trade Fair and Release on ZGC Forum-100 Best

Industrial Innovations for International Technology Transfer”. Global contest of start-up

companies. International Technology Transfer Network (ITTN), August / September 2020,

China.

3. Hack the Future: Engineering a sustainable and flourishing society for Croatia!

Workshop. Faculty of Mechanical Engineering and Naval Architecture of the Zagreb

University and Centre for Technology Transfer in collaboration with Anja Maier & Tim

Mcaloone, DTU, Denmark. November 2019, Zagreb.

4. Day of EU projects: Science – industry matchmaking event. Centre for Technology

Transfer and Faculty of Mechanical Engineering and Naval Architecture of the Zagreb

University. October 2019, Zagreb.

5. President of Organizing Committee of JRC Conference “Investment Readiness of

Innovation Projects in South East Europe”, Zagreb, Croatia, 4 - 5 July, 2018. European

Commission, DG Joint Research Centre, in collaboration with Centre for Technology

Transfer of the Faculty of Mechanical Engineering and Naval Architecture and Croatian

Agency for SMEs, Innovations and Investments (HAMAG-BICRO), 2018.

6. Member of the jury of PowerUp!, contest for Middle and East Europe start-up

companies in the field of sustainable development and energy. May, 2018. Zagreb,

Croatia, Invento Capital Partners.

7. Member of the jury of the 13th International Innovation Exhibition ARCA 2015, Zagreb,

15 – 18 October, 2015. Zagreb, Croatia, Union of Croatian Innovators.

8. President of Organizing Committee of EARTO Annual Conference, Dubrovnik, Croatia, 23

- 24 May, 2013. Dubrovnik, Brodarski institut & Ruđer Bošković Institute, 2013.

9. Secretary of Organizing Committee of 20th Symposium on Theory and Practice of

Shipbuilding in Memoriam prof. Leopold Sorta, Zagreb, Croatia 27 – 29 September, 2012.

Zagreb, Faculty of Mechanical Engineering and Naval Architecture, Zagreb & Brodarski

institut, Zagreb 2012.

10. Secretary of Organizing Board of PIARC international workshop, Zagreb, 8. – 9. February

2007., Brodarski institut & Faculty of Civil Engineering Zagreb & Civil Engineering Institute

Zagreb, 2007.

11. Member of Organizing Board of Intelligent underwater systems and technologies:

conference – workshop / IPSIT05, Zagreb, 16 December 2005., World bank & Brodarski

institut for the Science and Technology Project (STP), under the Auspices of the Croatian

Academy of Sciences and Arts, 2005.

12. President of Organizing Board of the Round table “Role of science in the Croatian

shipbuilding industry”, Brodarski institut, Zagreb, 27. April 2004.

Papers and studies

1. Antičić, N., Žiha, K., Degiuli, N. (2016), A model of self-sustainable scholarly open access

journal, Proceedings of PUBMET2016: The 3rd Conference on Scholarly Publishing in the

Context of Open Science, Zadar, Croatia October 21-22, 2016., Zadar: University of Zadar.

(conference paper, peer reviewed)

2. Antičić, N., (2015), Influence of perception of value delivery system on customer

satisfaction and customer loyalty: A mediating role of absorptive capacity. 24th

CROMAR Congress Marketing Theory and Practice - Building Bridges and Fostering

Collaboration, Split, Croatia October 22 – 24, 2015., University of Split. (doctoral

colloquium)

3. Antičić, N., (2015), Influence of perception of value delivery system on customer

satisfaction and customer loyalty. 11th International conference on Challenges of

Europe: Growth, Competitiveness and Inequality, Hvar, Croatia May 27-29, 2015.

University of Split. (doctoral colloquium)

4. Subašić, N., (2008), Boatbuilding Cluster LLC, Sladoljev, Ž. & Jambrošić, D. (eds),

Proceedings of the 18th Symposium on Theory and Practice of Shipbuilding in Memoriam

prof. Leopold Sorta, Pula, Croatia 16 – 18 October, 2008. Zagreb, Faculty of Mechanical

Engineering and Naval Architecture, Zagreb & Uljanik Brodogradilište d.d., Pula 2008.

(ISBN: 978-953-6313-95-2). (conference paper, peer-reviewed, in Croatian)

5. Subašić, N. and Lončarić, D., (2007), Recreational craft design and development strategy

for Adriatic market, Guedes Soares, C. & Kolev, P. (eds), Proceedings of the 12th

International Congress of the International Maritime Association of the Mediterranean

(IMAM 2007), Varna, Bulgaria, 2-6 September, 2007. Taylor & Francis Group, London

2008. (ISBN: 978-0-415-45523-7). (conference paper, peer-reviewed)

6. Mandžuka, S., Bakarić, V., Subašić, N. (2007), The development of intelligent

underwater services, An Expertise, Brodarski institut & World Bank for the Science and

Technology Project (STP), Zagreb, Croatia.

7. Subašić, N., Lončarić, D., Alujević, J. (2006), New Product Development Process Analysis

and Corresponding Marketing Strategies - Case Study in Boatbuilding Industry,

Jambrošić, D. (eds), Proceedings of the 17th Symposium on Theory and Practice of

Shipbuilding in Memoriam prof. Leopold Sorta, Opatija, Croatia, 2006. Rijeka: Technical

Faculty, 2006. (conference paper, peer-reviewed, in Croatian)

8. Šikanić, A., Šilić, Đ., Ilijevski, Ž., Čuljak, I., Linarić, D., Subašić, N., Perić, M. (2004),

Possibilities on the domestic industry for manufacturing devices and usage of

renewable energy sources, A Study, Brodarski institut, Customer: Republic of Croatia,

Ministry of Economy, Labour and Entrepreneurship. (in Croatian)

Publicity and popularization

1. Antičić, N. (2019), Introduction to marketing strategy – A case study of Donald Trump’s

first presidential campaign. A workshop for high-school students. Ekonomska klinika

November 2019.

2. Antičić, N. (2017), Faculty of Mechanical Engineering and Naval Architecture won 57

million kuna for establishment of a unique laboratory in the region. 27 October 20017.

http://ideje.hr/zagrebacki-fsb-dobio-57-milijuna-laboratorij-kakvog-nema-ne-hrvatskoj-

ni-regiji-cemu-rijec/. Independent Union of Research and Higher Education Employees of

Croatia (publication, in Croatian)

3. Antičić, N. (2017), A buyer of innovative product requested to gain intellectual property

rights. 29 August 2017. http://ideje.hr/kupac-inovativnog-proizvoda-trazio-da-prava-

intelektualnog-vlasnistva-pripadnu-njemu/. Independent Union of Research and Higher

Education Employees of Croatia (publication, in Croatian)

4. Antičić, N. (2017), Innovation ecosystem in Croatia: Triple helix in the valley of death.

20 June 2017. http://ideje.hr/trostruka-zavojnica-dolini-smrti/. Independent Union of

Research and Higher Education Employees of Croatia (publication, in Croatian)

Invited speeches

1. Antičić, N. (2020), Inovacije kao pokretač rasta konkurentnosti poduzeća - Pravni i

porezni aspekti za mala i srednja poduzeća. Webinar in the framework of the "Cluster

ACT Project", "The Deal Structuring - Croatia" Section. The International Centre for

Sustainable Development of Energy, Water and Environment Systems – SDEWES, 8 April

2020. (speaker)

2. Antičić, N. (2019), Innovation and technology transfer as a drivers of enterprise

competitiveness growth. 9th meeting of the Croatian Society of Mechanics, 11-12 July

2019, Zagreb. (speaker)

3. Antičić, N. (2019), Znanost u službi razvoja industrije: Inovacije i transfer tehnologije

kao pokretač rasta konkurentnosti poduzeća. European Commission, Croatian

Presidency Preparation Course, Zagreb, Croatia, 4-8 November 2019. (speaker)

4. Antičić, N. (2019), Centre for Technology Transfer of the Faculty of Mechanical

Engineering and Naval Architecture. Unioncamere del Veneto. BEAT - Blue Enhancement

Action for Technology transfer, (Interreg V-A Italy-Croatia CBC Programme) project

conference. Project partners: Port of Venice, Special Agency ConCentro of the Chamber

of Commerce of Pordenone, University of Trieste, Department of Economics, Maritime

Technology Cluster of Friuli Venezia Giulia, Monfalcone and Istrian Development Agency

Pula. 11 March 2019. (speaker)

5. Antičić, N. (2018), Smart Specialisation and Technology Transfer as Innovation Drivers

for Regional Growth. European Commission Joint Research Centre conference. Session:

“From Lab to Market: How to Commercialize Innovations”. Sofia, 3-4 May 2018.

(panellist)

6. Antičić, N. (2017), Through science to a competitive economy. Seminar on Capacity

Building for Entrepreneurship and Technology Transfer. Interreg MED project Promoting

innovative cLusters and nEtworks for mArine renewable energy synerGies in

Mediterranean cOasts and iSlands – „PELAGOS“. Faculty of Mechanical Engineering and

Naval Architecture, 28. July 2017. (speech)

7. Antičić, N. (2016), European regions discuss the potential of international collaboration

in research and innovation to climb the Stairway to Excellence. Wetsus Congress 2016

on Financing Innovation. Wetsus, European center of excellence for sustainable water

technology. Leeuwarden, The Netherlands 3-4 October 2016. (panellist)

8. Antičić, N. (2016), Croatian Development of Submarines and Related Areas:

Achievements, opportunities and future. 53rd International Submariners Congress.

Croatian Submariners Association. Pula, 21-25 May 2016. (opening speech)

9. Antičić, N. (2015), River Waterways in Croatia. Workshop on the scenarios of regional

development for the Danube Region, European Commission, Joint Research Centre - The

European Commission's in-house science service, 19-20 September 2015. Ispra, Italy

(panelist)

10. Antičić, N. (2014), Transition from blue to green technologies. Silk Road Economic Belt,

the 21st Century Maritime Silk Road Seminar, Embassy of the People’s Republic of China

& Chinese - Southeast European Business Association (CSEBA), Zagreb, 20. November

2014. (speech)

11. Subašić, N. & Koroman, V. (2013), Innovative products as antecedent of SME

competitiveness development. Polytechnic University of Pula, 15. January 2013. (lecture

to students of the Polytechnic University of Pula)

12. Subašić, N. (2011), Croatian boat building at the European level. Croatian Chamber of

Economy, County Chamber Pula / Pula Boat Fair, Pula, 21. October 2011. (lecture to

students of the Polytechnic University of Pula)

13. Subašić, N., (2009), Market research in boat building industry – Case study of project

Marin 21. Zagreb Fair Nautics and Sports / Croatian Chamber of Economy, Association of

Boat Builders, 20. February 2009. (lecture)

14. Subašić, N. (2008.), Maritime knowledge and innovation in Brodarski institut. Round-

table Conference Maritime Co-operation Croatia-Norway, Zagreb, 19 June 2008. (speech)

15. Subašić, N. (2007.), Export oriented boat building industry. Croatian Export Campaign

Conference, Ministry of Economy, Labour and Entrepreneurship, Zagreb, November,

2007. (speech)

16. Subašić, N. (2006.), Price as an element of positioning in a boat building industry.

Development of Boat Building Industry round table, United States Agency for

International Development (USAID), Zadar, 5 September, 2006. (speech)

Awards

2016 Dean’s Award for outstanding achievements in the doctoral program, Faculty of

Economics, Split

Membership in professional and scientific societies / bodies

Member of Croatian Marketing Association (CROMAR)

Member of Croatian Association of Sales Professionals (HUPUP)

Member of Croatian Association of Court Expert Witnesses and Valuers (HDSVIP)

Charity

Fund-raising campaign for renovation and equipping of sensory integration chamber of

the Centre for Training and Education "Vinko Bek", 2016.

De-mining 50 square meters’ parcel of land in Vukovar County by USAID donation in my

name, 2008.

Web site development and hosting for a Croatian Association of Mines Victims, 2002.

Participant of fund-raising event for Gornja Bistra Special Hospital for Children Chronic

Diseases, 1998.